CVE-2005-3256
UnknownEPSS 1.78%
Last modified
CVE-2005-3256 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The key selection dialogue in Enigmail before 0.92.1 can incorrectly select a key with a user ID that does not have additional information, which allows parties with that key to decrypt the message.. EPSS estimates a 1.78% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The key selection dialogue in Enigmail before 0.92.1 can incorrectly select a key with a user ID that does not have additional information, which allows parties with that key to decrypt the message.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Enigmail | Enigmail | <= 0.92.0 |
References
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/805121US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/805121US Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2005-3256?
The key selection dialogue in Enigmail before 0.92.1 can incorrectly select a key with a user ID that does not have additional information, which allows parties with that key to decrypt the message.
How severe is CVE-2005-3256?
Severity scoring for CVE-2005-3256 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.78% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2005-3256?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2005-3256?
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